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Where do you buy electrical cable and wire for your boat? (1) TropicalSeattle at 7:11am 02.17.15 Ask All Sailors 14/1622 I am having a hard time locating cable for use on my boat. I can find primary and duplex marine cabl
C-25 rudder replacement questions jmczzz at 6:05am 02.17.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1341 I have been looking for a rudder replacement for a C-25. So far the options I have found are; Cata
keel lockdown hawk232 at 5:08am 02.17.15 Catalina 22 5/1660 who uses them?? mine is totally seized and would require quite a bit of effort to replace. im trying
Solar Panel Stormydog at 4:14am 02.17.15 Mid-Size Boats 13/5312 Hello everyone, their are four things I would like to have done to my boat before I retire, one of t
Galley Stoves EmeraldBay at 3:35am 02.17.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1593 Morning, We have a force 10, 3 burner stove, which takes a long time to do anything in the oven. Noz
12 volt fuel pump Matpearce at 1:24am 02.17.15 Catalina 310 8/2152 I I have just recently purchased a Catalina 31 2000 build with a universal engine and fuel tank in
Port of LA / Long Beach Kestle at 9:55pm 02.16.15 Ask All Sailors 8/2311 Anyone get pushback from the Port Police, on getting an overnight anchor permit? I was told last ni
Potable water bladder for First 305? gregsellentin at 8:34pm 02.16.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/938 I'm looking to replace the water bladder under the port settee. Anyone have any suggestions for good
gaskets for ports on a 1985 Oday danmorris at 7:09pm 02.16.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1501 I have a 1985 Oday and most of the ports leak. The frames are good it is just the seal around the g
80-82 Hunter 36: Under the Clamshell + Sliding Hatch rardiH36 at 7:00pm 02.16.15 The Cherubini Hunters 5/896 I have a 1980 Cherubini Hunter H36. I recently removed and re-installed the "clam shell" over the
What is this electrical connector? (1) TropicalSeattle at 6:36pm 02.16.15 Musings With Maine Sail 14/3170 Want to add another 110v outlet, inside a cabinet (is that ok?) and I wanted to splice this from an
Any one Bahamas bound ? (1) Bob 04 H260 at 4:38pm 02.16.15 Destinations 58/11093 We are finishing our provisioning tomorrow. Going over the last minute checks this week. We hope to
Pearson 24 Lower shroud mod. (1) Vanguard32 at 4:33pm 02.16.15 Pearson 0/760 I know there aren't very many Pearson 24s out there but. I was wondering if anyone had ever added a
Dustless Blasting for new Coppercoat kiteflyer at 2:00pm 02.16.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/919 I bought a 1991 Hunter 28 last Spring and I'm getting ready to apply my first coat of VC-17. Howeve
Heads-up: Home page change coming (3) Phil Herring at 1:30pm 02.16.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1415 We're getting close to making some fairly significant changes to the site home pages and navigation.
bulkhead removal and replacement ronper at 1:16pm 02.16.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/851 I have a 26' o'day and would some direction on how to remove and replace the bulkheads- a chain plat
2002 356 fuel/water/waste gauge not working 356ct at 1:05pm 02.16.15 Big Boats 4/895 2002 Hunter 356 has a single electronic gauge that handles fuel/water and waste. The previous and or
mast castle repair mick hodapp at 12:41pm 02.16.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1659 hey folks, i am looking for any info that i can get on repairing the mast castle on my mac 25. yeste
macgregor venture 22 ? for learning sailing couple mark west at 12:29pm 02.16.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/15693 sail boat needs :smaller the better 18' to 23' shallow water 3to 4ft at pier most time can blow out
O'day 39 and 40 parts Panta Rei at 11:24am 02.16.15 Bigger Boats 0/1446 It's barely above zero outside and my boat is 300 miles away likely buried deeply in snow. But I'm h

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Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose Ralph Johnstone at 8:22pm 11.07.23
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dlochner at 7:43pm 11.07.23 Lynn was an excellent sailor with extensive experience and knowledge. Lynn still is an excellent
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed jssailem at 7:39pm 11.07.23 I would strongly suggest you replace that entire shaft. :plus: Looking at the corrosion on the sha
Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose artboas at 4:42pm 11.07.23 Ouch
Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose (1) artboas at 4:41pm 11.07.23 Then it's just a case of bite the financial bullet. Looking forward to seeing the finished job, ho
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30 FastOlson at 4:07pm 11.07.23 Ericson 32-2 is more of a slug Well, you are certainly entitled to your opinion. The owners that I
What's the cabin roof made of? Ranzo at 3:54pm 11.07.23 Thanks to everyone for their input and help! I appreciate everyone! Looks like a recore job is in o
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed Scott T-Bird at 3:29pm 11.07.23 Lynn and the late Larry Pardey would disagree, but I would not. They did two circumnavigations with
Odd Yanmar issue jdrutten at 2:59pm 11.07.23 Was it cold? Did you warm up the glow plugs first? On my 2gm20f with no glow plugs, I have to open t
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dLj at 2:35pm 11.07.23 There's a funny story about the Pardies coming into a port on the East Coast of Africa. It was up a
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed Davidasailor26 at 2:10pm 11.07.23 I'll suggest you can't go without auxiliary power of some sort. Lynn and the late Larry Pardey wou
26 vs 260 weight? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:57pm 11.07.23 Look at again as I see the word, single
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dLj at 1:35pm 11.07.23 Regardless of what name we give the corrosion, the cause of crevice corrosion and this shaft corros
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dlochner at 1:23pm 11.07.23 With all due respect, it does not look like crevice corrosion, it looks like general corrosion. It'
Coolant flush (2) sailcapt340 at 12:50pm 11.07.23 Do you have one (maybe 2) of this type of fitting anywhere along the heater water lines? My 3GM30F
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dLj at 12:46pm 11.07.23 That is serious crevice corrosion. Time for a new shaft and wings. With all due respect, it does n
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed Scott T-Bird at 12:39pm 11.07.23 I was curious ... how are you going to go engineless? I don't blame you for disposing a diesel that
26 vs 260 weight? (1) rgranger at 12:36pm 11.07.23 @h2o_snow Never accepted a sing cent ...
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dlochner at 12:36pm 11.07.23 I've attached some close up photos of the shaft. The part never inside the rudder looks great, but
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 12:33pm 11.07.23

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